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In the latest session, United Parks & Resorts Inc (NYSE: PRKS) closed at $45.66 down -2.58% from its previous closing price of $46.87. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.58 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.19 million shares were traded. PRKS stock price reached its highest trading level at $47.04 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $45.12.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of United Parks & Resorts Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 21.68 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 10.84. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.54 and its Current Ratio is at 0.65.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Goldman on August 08, 2024, Downgraded its rating to Neutral and sets its target price to $53 from $63 previously.
On April 04, 2024, Guggenheim started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $73.
On March 26, 2024, Mizuho started tracking the stock assigning a Underperform rating and target price of $47.Mizuho initiated its Underperform rating on March 26, 2024, with a $47 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 10 ’25 when Surrett Byron sold 7,008 shares for $48.90 per share. The transaction valued at 342,691 led to the insider holds 11,050 shares of the business.
Surrett Byron bought 7,008 shares of PRKS for $342,717 on Mar 07 ’25. On Mar 07 ’25, another insider, Maxwell Jayson, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 430 shares for $48.28 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, PRKS now has a Market Capitalization of 2512624128 and an Enterprise Value of 4764910592. As of this moment, United’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 11.81, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 8.82. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.80. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.46. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.762 whereas that against EBITDA is 7.377.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for PRKS is 1.60, which has changed by -0.11063498 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.07903516 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, PRKS has reached a high of $60.83, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $44.72. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -13.32%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -13.62%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, PRKS has traded an average of 894.97K shares per day and 1113610 over the past ten days. A total of 55.03M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 53.93M. Insiders hold about 1.99% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 127.34% stake in the company. Shares short for PRKS as of 1740700800 were 5120956 with a Short Ratio of 5.72, compared to 1738281600 on 5217583. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5120956 and a Short% of Float of 18.8.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0